Thriller ·Crime · Italy · 1979 · 1h 46m

A Man on His Knees

Un uomo in ginocchio

A Man on His Knees poster
Director
Damiano Damiani
Cast
Giuliano Gemma as Nino Peralta Eleonora Giorgi as Lucia Peralta Michele Placido as Antonio Platamona Tano Cimarosa as Sebastiano Colicchia Ettore Manni as Vincenzo Fabbricante Nello Pazzafini as Patranca
Crew
Ennio Guarnieri — Director of Photography Enzo Meniconi — Editor Franco Mannino — Original Music Composer Nicola Badalucco — Screenplay Damiano Damiani — Screenplay Damiano Damiani — Story
Synopsis

Nino, a regular working-class guy, finds that a hitman has been hired to kill him. He discovers that a wealthy woman has been kidnapped and that everyone who was involved in it is being killed off. However, Nino had nothing to do with the kidnapping and has to find out who has sent the killers and stop them before it's too late.

Mood & Themes
assassination
Key Collaborators
Damiano Damiani Director Ennio Guarnieri Director of Photography Enzo Meniconi Editor Franco Mannino Original Music Composer Nicola Badalucco Screenplay Damiano Damiani Screenplay Damiano Damiani Story Mario Cecchi Gori Producer Umberto Turco Production Design Mario Giorsi Costume Design
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